Archive for the 'Cleveland Cavaliers' Category

Cleveland pounds Yanks

“There’s still time to change your hat.”

New York Yankees ace Chien-Ming Wang turned in one of the worst starts of his career at the worst possible time. via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Hughes Excited About Playing

“His finger’s not bothering him, his foot’s not bothering him, mentally he is focused.”

By Tariq Ali on Oct 5, 2007 in Cavaliers News As results of leg, fingers injuries that plagued Hughes for the last two seasons, for the first time Larry Hughes is 100 percent healthy. via CavsNews.com

Rick Noland: Questions abound as new Cavs season approaches

The Cavaliers kick off training camp this morning with their annual media day, so here’s a look at a bunch of questions surrounding a franchise that is coming off its first trip to the NBA Finals: How will the … via Chronicle-Telegram

Cavs star follows MJ’s lead as ‘SNL’ host

LeBron James is treating his appearance on tonight’s ‘’Saturday Night Live'’ season premiere like a fast break. via Chicago Sun-Times

Pavlovic may bolt to Europe

It’s a threat, but not a viable one. The agent for Cavaliers swingman Sasha Pavlovic told The Sporting News that playing in Europe this year is a possibility. via The Morning Journal

Cavaliers’ new facility has it all

“I don’t think we’ve reinvented the wheel, but we really like the layout.”

‘ If the Cavaliers fail in their quest to win a championship in 2007-08, it won’t be because they lack a state-of-the-art practice facility. via Medina County Gazette

Cavaliers Show Off New Practice Court

“I’m sure LeBron is going to have clear cruising”

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio- The Cleveland Cavaliers have moved into a swanky new $25 million practice facility and the team brought along its sense of humor, for the most part. via Ohio News Network

If only Larry Hughes could be the Cavaliers 2007-2008 Most Improved Player

Call it wishful thinking. Call it daily prayer. Call it hope. Is it a dream that Larry Hughes once averaged 22 points per game, and had steadily improved over the previous two seasons as a Washington Wizards?A … via MVN - Recent Articles

Anderson former Bobcat a Cavalier?

By GFO on Sep 4, 2007 in Cavaliers News Former Charlotte Bobcat Alan Anderson has been working out with coach and trainer Joe Abunassar at Impact Basketball in Las Vegas alongside the likes of Kevin Garnett, … via CavsNews.com

Silas: Stephenson’s Future Looks Bright

“There’s so much more to the game”

When the Cavaliers hired Paul Silas in 2003, it was thought he would mentor LeBron James, who was just entering the league. via New York Post

Troy Hudson? No thank you.

Troy Hudson in a Cavaliers uniform? Well, at least he wouldn’t cost much. If you don’t know who Troy Hudson is here’s a quick look at some of his vitals: 6′1″, 178; averaged 5.9 points and 2.1 assists per game … via The Plain Dealer

Schedule difficult at start of season

The Cavaliers have been one of the best home teams in the NBA during the past three years, winning 91 games at Quicken Loans Arena. via Akron Beacon Journal

Cavs working on roster, albeit quietly

“Whether it’s a trade or free agency, we’re very active on the phones every day.”

Contrary to popular opinion, Cavaliers general manager Danny Ferry is not sitting around sipping Mai Tais this summer. via The News-Herald

Knicks to open season against LeBron, Cavs

“I was looking at a team … that I felt we would have beat.”

The Knicks have been talking big this offseason. In an interview with MSG Network last week, Stephon Marbury said, ‘Our team, on paper, is a championship team.’ Last month Quentin Richardson said it was … via Norwalk Advocate

West Coast swing moved up for Cavs

Cavaliers will play 31 times on national TV this season The Cavaliers are on national television 31 times this season, two fewer than the league maximum. via The News-Herald

Cavaliers play Christmas Day, open season on Halloween

CLEVELAND - Cavaliers fans will spend the holidays with LeBron James next season. via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Heating Up Christmas in Cleveland

Amid tainted referees, a postseason where the Finals occurred two rounds to soon, and a once-respected commissioner who has seemed to lost his fastball, the NBA did manage to get one thing right: it’s LeBron … via MVN - Recent Articles

Wakeman woman makes Cavalier Girls squad

“I just went out with a lot more confidence than I had in the past”

She’s had her heart broken a number of times like losing on a buzzer-beater. If you are a Cleveland Cavaliers fan, just remember what you felt like after “the shot.” But there was no quit in the 2002 Western … via Norwalk Reflector

Cleveland Cavaliers to play on Christmas Day vs. Heat

Wade %%endhead%% LeBron James and his Cavaliers teammates will spend Christmas at home this year - with a special present of a basketball game against the Miami Heat and James’ good friend Dwyane Wade. via The Plain Dealer

Pro athletes pass on Cleveland

As each day of NBA free agency passes by, the chances of the Cavaliers taking part in the fun dwindles. via The News-Herald